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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,299.88, 10,935.98 and 4,332.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,299.88, 10,935.98 and 4,332.05 is: 6,489.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,299.88 : 10,935.98 = 4,332.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,299.88/10,935.98 = 4,332.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,299.88x = 10,935.98 × 4,332.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,299.88x = 47,375,254.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,375,254.59/7,299.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,489.86

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